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Trump signs order ending immigrant family separations

Trump signs order ending immigrant family separations

The move comes after days of administration officials saying only Congress could fix the immigration situation. Trump's latest order continues the administration's "zero tolerance" prosecution policy.
by Scott Detrow, Miles Parks and Kelsey Snell

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Trump, GOP leaders strain for migrant-kids solution

Trump, GOP leaders strain for migrant-kids solution

Republicans on Capitol Hill frantically searched on Tuesday for ways to end the Trump administration's policy of separating families after illegal border crossings, with the focus shifting on a new plan to keep children in detention longer than now permitted — but with their parents.
by Associated Press

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Congressional Republicans race to minimize damage from Trump family separation policy

Congressional Republicans race to minimize damage from Trump family separation policy

President Trump is meeting with House Republicans to discuss immigration votes later this week. But GOP lawmakers are facing increasing pressure to end the Administration's family separation policy.
by Scott Detrow and Kelsey Snell

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Rivers of Oil podcast, Episode 1: Pipes

Rivers of Oil podcast, Episode 1: Pipes

Pipelines are everywhere, 2.5 million miles of them, forming a web under our feet, our rivers, our roads. And today, nearly every time a new pipeline is proposed, it's met with protest. Now, the battle over those pipelines -- with all its costs and its chaos -- looks to be headed for Minnesota.
by Dan Kraker, Julie Siple, Cody Nelson and Bill Wareham

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Former first lady Laura Bush calls Trump's zero tolerance policy 'cruel'

Former first lady Laura Bush calls Trump's zero tolerance policy 'cruel'

"Our government should not be in the business of warehousing children in converted box stores or making plans to place them in tent cities in the desert outside of El Paso," former first lady Laura Bush wrote in an op-ed in The Washington Post.

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